Monday, May 29, 2006

Terror in the U.S.

It turns out the U.S. government was concerned about a terror strike on U.S. soil years before 9-11. George the Pretender has done an amazing job of avoiding most of the recommendations of this five year effort. If you’d like to see the thinking behind what could happen in American, as well as the genesis of efforts such as the Department of Homeland Security, the Hart Rudman report can be found here (formally referred to as the U.S. Commission on National Security in the 21st Century).